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The final segment in a 4 part series spanning the dynamic, innovative, and brutal accomplishments of the revolutionary Chinese leader, Mao Zedong. Featuring rarely-seen footage from a trove of film materials kept secret for decades by Chinese authorities, the series also presents interviews--granted exclusively to the film makers--with the last surviving members of Mao's inner circle. Part four recounts the Nixon-Mao diplomacy and Mao's death, and assesses the importance of Mao's rule and philosophy in 21st century China.Read more...

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The final segment in a 4 part series spanning the dynamic, innovative, and brutal accomplishments of the revolutionary Chinese leader, Mao Zedong. Featuring rarely-seen footage from a trove of film materials kept secret for decades by Chinese authorities, the series also presents interviews--granted exclusively to the film makers--with the last surviving members of Mao's inner circle. Part four recounts the Nixon-Mao diplomacy and Mao's death, and assesses the importance of Mao's rule and philosophy in 21st century China.

"The final segment in a 4 part series spanning the dynamic, innovative, and brutal accomplishments of the revolutionary Chinese leader, Mao Zedong. Featuring rarely-seen footage from a trove of film materials kept secret for decades by Chinese authorities, the series also presents interviews--granted exclusively to the film makers--with the last surviving members of Mao's inner circle. Part four recounts the Nixon-Mao diplomacy and Mao's death, and assesses the importance of Mao's rule and philosophy in 21st century China."